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Report of the Commissioner, the Honourable Gordon McG. Sloan, Chief Justice of British Columbia, relating to the Workmen's Compensation Act and Board (1952)

Page 149-178

Claims Department Historical Review Right to Compensation Methods of Calculating Permanent Partial Disability Scale Recommendation Canadian Manufacturers' Association Plan Percentage Issue Historical Rejection of 100 per Cent Proposal Raising Percentage to 70 per Cent Maximum and Minimum Earnings Raising Ceiling to $3,600 Raising Minimum to $15 a Week Increased Benefits Historical Recommendation Cost-of-living Bonus Hospital Insurance Premiums Funeral Allowances Subsistence Allowance Cost of Increases Calculation of Compensation Time-loss Waiting Period Delays Second Accident Fund Refund from Department of Veterans' Affairs